News Archives - AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/category/news/ The Worlds Largest Charity for Gamers with Disabilities. Wed, 15 May 2024 15:25:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/ablegamers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AbleGamers-Total-Logo-HD-Black-2.png?fit=27%2C32&ssl=1 News Archives - AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/category/news/ 32 32 193769491 Role-Playing Games https://ablegamers.org/role-playing-games/ Tue, 07 May 2024 18:26:01 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=11910 Role-playing games (RPGs) — especially role-playing video games — have emerged as a significant form of entertainment and education, offering a myriad of benefits for people from various backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities.

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Positive Effects of Video Games https://ablegamers.org/positive-effects-of-video-games/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:59:08 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=9447 The Positive Effects of Video Games (Particularly on People With Disabilities) Video games have been a topic of debate for many years, with some people arguing that they are a waste of time and have negative effects on players. However,…

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The Benefits of Playing Video Games for People With Disabilities https://ablegamers.org/the-benefits-of-playing-video-games-for-people-with-disabilities/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 17:55:48 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=8127 The Benefits of Playing Video Games for People With Disabilities Video games can be a divisive topic, particularly between parents and children. Parents often view video games as a waste of time and think that no good can come from…

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AbleGamers Team Proud to Partner with Ability KC https://ablegamers.org/ablegamers-team-proud-to-partner-with-ability-kc/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 13:36:33 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=8089 Our Peer Counseling Team is proud to partner with Ability KC to support adaptive gaming through Powerd by AbleGamers. As part of the Adaptive Computer and Communication Technology program at Ability KC, players acquire and learn about assistive technologies specific…

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Craig Hospital Partnership https://ablegamers.org/craig-hospital-partnership/ Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:54:58 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=7676 Your Impact at Work When our patients and families come to Craig Hospital in Denver, CO, they are thrust into an overwhelming journey that was entirely unplanned. Sustaining a spinal cord injury and/or brain injury can cost upwards of $500,000…

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AbleGamers Brazil & DXC Launch Video Game Tournament https://ablegamers.org/ablegamers-brazil-dxc-launch-video-game-tournament/ Thu, 19 May 2022 15:20:25 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=7547 In partnership with AbleGamers, DXC launches a video game tournament to raise awareness of accessibility The video game tournament started on May 16 and celebrates World Accessibility Awareness Day AbleGamers Brazil & DXC Launch Video Game Tournament in order to…

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AbleGamers x Voodoo Ranger Collaboration https://ablegamers.org/ablegamersxvoodooranger/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 22:45:13 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=7155 AbleGamers is excited to announce our collaboration with Voodoo Ranger. Voodoo Ranger is selling some AWESOME jackets and donating 100% of the profits to support our organization and mission – featuring a unique take on the Voodoo Ranger mascot designed…

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NCJAAE and AbleGamers Form Partnership https://ablegamers.org/ncjaae-and-ablegamers-form-partnership/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:43:14 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=7117 The National Junior College Athletic Association Esports (NJCAAE) and The AbleGamers Charity, whose mission is to create opportunities that enable play, in order to combat social isolation, foster inclusive communities, and improve the quality of life for people with disabilities…

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Your Impact at Work https://ablegamers.org/your-impact-at-work/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:37:28 +0000 https://ablegamers.org/?p=6827 Part of what we do at AbleGamers Charity involves getting equipment to the people who need it. That’s why we are thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with such an amazing organization as Ability KC. Ability KC is a…

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